King William I (The Couqueror) De Normandy Of England 
William I, known as The Couqueror, was born on October 14th, 1028 in FALAISE,NORMANDY and his baptism took place in 1066.1 The Couqueror's father was Duke Robert I (The Devil) De Normandy and his mother was Lady Arlotta(Herleva) Fulbertsdoittir Of Falaise. His paternal grandparents were Duke Richard II (The Good) De Normandy and Judith Berengar Of Brittany; his maternal grandparents were Fulbert (The Tanner) Thorkillsson Of Falaise and Princess Doda Mcalpin Of Scotland, Concubine Of Fulbert Falaise. He had two brothers and five sisters, named Ralph, Nele, Felicia, Stephanie, Adelaide, Adeliza and Godiva. He was the fourth oldest of the eight children. He had three half-brothers and five half-sisters, named Robert, Eudes, Robert, ?, Emma, Isabella, Muriel and Mathilde. He died at the age of 58 on September 9th, 1087 in HERMANTRUBE,NEAR ROUEN,FRANCE. He was buried on September 9th, 1087 in Abbey St. Stephe,Caen,France.1 1 General Notes
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William the Conqueror: Said to be of medium height, corpulent, but majestic
in person, choleric, mendacious, greedy, a great soldier, governor,
centralizer, legislator, and innovator. (Encyc. of World page 191).
The person known later as William the Conqueror, was the Norman son of
William the Conqueror was in battle in France near Mantes, his horse !NOTE:
Buried at the Church of St. Stephen, which William the Conqueror built !NOTE:
William, Duke of Normandy, became William the Conqueror and King of !NOTE:
William Duke of Normandy had an agreement with Harold of Wessex, that
In 1066 duke William of Normandy planned and executed the largest !NOTE:
William the Bastard of Normandy became Duke of Normandy in 1035.
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William the Conqueror of England ordered the great Domesday survey.
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William the Conqueror required that every one of his English vassals !NOTE:
William of Normandy suppressed a revolt by the nobility of Normandy !NOTE:
William of Normandy wed Matilda of Flanders against the wishes of the !NOTE:
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 0846 in Maer,Nord-Trondelag,Norway d.~ 0931 in Notre Dame,Rouen,Normandy,France
- b.~ 0900 in Normandy,France d.17 DEC 942 in Picquigny Island,Somme,France
- b.~ 0872 in Evreux,Neustria d.WFT Est. 868-946
- b.28 AUG 933 in Faecamp,France d.20 NOV 996 in Faecamp,France
- b.0884 in Vermandois,Neustria d.23 FEB 942/943 in St. Quentin
- b.0911 in Bretagne,Normandy d.0945
- b.~ 0887 in Bretagne,France d.0931
- b.0963 in Normandy,France d.28 Aug 1027 in Faecamp,Normandy,France
- b.0880 in Denmark d.0940 in Gormshoj,Jellinge,Vejle,Denmark
- b.0911 in Blauzahn,Germany d.1 NOV 988 in Jomsburg,Denmark - Murdered
- b.0884 in Denmark d.0935 in Jellinge,Vejle,Denmark
- b.0955 in Crepon d.1031 in France
- b.0885 in Sweden d.0964
- b.0930 in Denmark d.0982
- b.0890
- b.1008 in Normandy,France d.22 Jul 1035 in Nicea,Bithynia,Turkey
- b.0895 in Rennes d.0930
- b.0931 in Rennes,Bretagne,FRANCE d.0970
- b.< 0868 d.UNKNOWN
- b.~ 0960 in Rennes,BRITTANY d.27 JUN 992 in France ?(killed)
- b.0876 in Saxony,Germany d.2 JUL 936 in Membleben,Saxony (now Germany)
- b.0925 in Nordhausen,Saxony,Prussia,GERMANY d.5 MAY 984 in Reims,Marne,FRANCE
- b.0892 in Ringelheim,Goslar,Hannover,Germany d.14 MAY 968 in Monastery at Quedlinburg
- b.0980 in Brittany d.16 Jun 1017 in Normandy
- b.~ 0909 in Anjou,France d.11 NOV 958 in Tours,France
- b.~ 0938 in Anjou,France d.21 JUL 987 in Battle at Marcon
- b.~ 0913 in Maine,France d.~ 0952
- b.0962 in Anjou,France d.27 JUN 992 in Brittany - wife
- b.0909 in Vermandois,France d.29 AUG 967
- b.0934 in Vermandois d.12 MAR 975 in Anjou - wife of
- b.~ 0914 in Bourgogne d.0982
- b.14 Oct 1028 in FALAISE,NORMANDY d.09 Sep 1087 in HERMANTRUBE,NEAR ROUEN,FRANCE
- b.0885 in Sweden d.0964
- b.~ 0956 in Sweden d.0985 in Fyrisval,Uppsala,Sweden
- b.0890
- b.~ 0970 in <Of,Falaise,Calvados,France>
- b.0911 in Blauzahn,Germany d.1 NOV 988 in Jomsburg,Denmark - Murdered
- b.~ 0947 in Denmark d.18 Sep 1000 in Norway
- b.0930 in Denmark d.0982
- b.0970 in Falaise,France
- b.0880 in Denmark d.0940 in Gormshoj,Jellinge,Vejle,Denmark
- b.0911 in Blauzahn,Germany d.1 NOV 988 in Jomsburg,Denmark - Murdered
- b.0884 in Denmark d.0935 in Jellinge,Vejle,Denmark
- b.0934 in Crepon d.UNKNOWN
- b.0885 in Sweden d.0964
- b.0930 in Denmark d.0982
- b.0890
- b.1010 in FALAIS,NORMANDY d.1050 in France
- b.~ 0897 in ,,Scotland d.0954 in Buried at Icolmkill
- b.0932 in Of,,,Scotland d.0994 in Finela's Castle,Fetterlain,Kincardine,Scotland
- b.~ 0954 in ,,,Scotland d.25 Nov 1034 in Glamis,Tayside,Scotland
- b.~ 0936 in ,,,Scotland
- b.0980 in FALAIS,NORMANDY
- b.~ 0942
- b.~ 0962 in Ossory
- b.0932 in Of,,,Scotland d.0994 in Finela's Castle,Fetterlain,Kincardine,Scotland
- b.~ 0936 in ,,,Scotland
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The Couqueror and Maud were married in a religious ceremony in 1040.2 They had a son named The Elder.
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Children
William (The Elder) De Peverel
William, known as The Elder, was born in 1043 in NORMANDY.2 He died at the age of 70 on April 17th, 1113.2
The Couqueror and Matilda were married in a religious ceremony in 1053 in CATHEDRAL NOTRE DAME D'EU,NORMANDY.2 They had four sons and seven daughters, named Curthose, Richard, Rufus 'The Red', Beaucleric, Fine Scholar, Cecilia, Adela, Constance, Gundred, Agatha, Adeliza and Mathilda.
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Children
Duke Robert II (Curthose) De Normandy
Robert II, known as Curthose, was born in 1053 in ,,Normandy,France.2 He died in Cardiff,Wales. He was buried in St Peters Church,,Gloucester,England.2
Duke Richard De Normandy Of Bernay
Richard was born in 1056 in ,,Normandy,France.2 He died at the age of 25 in 1081 in ,New Forest,Hampshire,England.2
King William II (Rufus 'The Red') De Normandy Of England
William II, known as Rufus 'The Red', was born in 1057 in NORMANDY,FRANCE.2 He died due to Accidental arrow wound at the age of 43 on August 2nd, 1100 in NEW FOREST,ENGLAND. He was buried on August 3rd, 1100 in WINCHESTER CATHDRAL.2 2
Abbess Cecilia De Normandy Of Caen
Cecilia was born in 1059 in ,,Normandy,France.2 She died at the age of 67 on July 30th, 1126 in ,Caen,Calvados,France.2
Countess Adela De Normandy Of Blois
Adela was born about 1062 in Normandy,France. She died in Marcigny-sur-Loire,France. She was buried in ABBEY OF HOLY TRINITY,CAEN,NORMANDY.
Princess Constance De Normandy Of England
Constance was born in 1063 in England.2 She died at the age of 27 on August 13th, 1090 in ,,England. She was buried in St Edmondsbury,,Suffolk,England.2
Princess Gundred De Normandy Of England
Gundred was born about 1063 in Normandy,France.3 She died on May 27th, 1085 in Castle Acre,Norfolk,England.3
Princess Agatha De Normandy Of England
Agatha was born in 1064 in England.2 She died at the age of 11 in 1075 in ,,Calvados,France. She was buried in ,Bayeux,Calvados,France.2
Princess Mathilda De Normandy Of England
Mathilda was born in 1067 in ,,Normandy,France.2 She died at the age of 45 in 1112.2
King Henry I (Beaucleric, Fine Scholar) De Normandy Of England
Henry I, known as Beaucleric, Fine Scholar, was born about September 1068 in Selby,Yorkshire,England and his baptism took place there on August 5th, 1100.4 5 He died due to Over eating lamprey's on December 1st, 1135 in Angers,Maine-et-Loire,France. He was buried on January 4th, 1136 in Reading Abbey,Reading,Berkshire,England.4 6
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